United States Navy ship beside Taku Glacier, ca. 1912

• Main Author: Thwaites, John E. (John Edward), 1863-1940
• Other Authors: University of Washington Libraries. Manuscripts, Special Collections, University Archives Division
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: 1912
• Subjects: Taku Glacier (Alaska); Glaciers > Alaska; Taku Inlet (Alaska); Inlets > Alaska; Warships > Alaska; United States. Navy > Equipment & supplies > Alaska; Greenland; Taku; Antarc*; Antarctica; glacier; glaciers; Alaska
• Online Access: http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/thwaites/id/306

Caption on image: Our Navy takes a look at Taku Glacier, Alaska PH Coll 247.679 Taku Glacier begins in British Columbia and ends in Taku Inlet, a distance of approximately 60 kilometers. At 1,645 meters (5,400 feet) thick, the Taku Glacier is the thickest glacier yet discovered outside of Greenland...